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Citroen India To Enter Mass Market EV Space By 2022, To Bring In Flexi-Fuel Cars By 2021

French carmaker Groupe PSA is planning to focus on cleaner fuel including electric powertrain and SUVs for its Citroen brand to carve a space for itself in the highly competitive Indian passenger vehicle market. Groupe PSA is working on a…

SECI To Empanel Agencies To Scale Innovative Electric Mobility Technologies

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has floated an expression of interest (EoI) to empanel agencies to identify and implement business opportunities in the electric and transformative mobility space. It said that this EoI was issued to help India…

Ampere Electric Partners With Bounce: Will Provide Smooth & Affordable Last-Mile Connectivity

Ampere Electric, a wholly-owned electric mobility subsidiary of Greaves Cotton Ltd., strengthens its performance range of E Scooters with a renewed focus on shared and rental electric mobility solutions. Ampere Electric’s partnership with India’s leading bike rental platform Bounce is…

Odysse Electric Vehicles Expands India Network With New Dealership In Mumbai

Over the past few years, India has witnessed a rapid rise in the number of electric vehicles in the market, thanks to the government’s continued push for electric mobility in the country. And now we have yet another company adding…

Uber To Add 1,000 Electric Cars To Its Fleet In India

Uber has announced that it will add 1,000 electric vehicles to its fleet in India. The new electric vehicles will be offered in partnership with Lithium Urban Technologies, an electric vehicles fleet operator, in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Pune….

Cabinet Note Ready For Vehicle Scrappage Policy

The government said a Cabinet note has been formulated for the vehicle scrappage policy. “Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has formulated a note for Cabinet on creation of an ecosystem for voluntary and environment friendly phasing out of…

Centre Sanctions 670 Electric Buses, 241 Charging Stations Under FAME Scheme

The government recently sanctioned 670 electric buses for Maharashtra, Goa, Gujarat and Chandigarh and 241 charging stations in Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Gujarat and Port Blair under Phase-II of the FAME India Scheme. Union Heavy Industries Minister Prakash Javadekar…

Israel’s REE Automotive Working On More Collaborations Following Mahindra EV Deal

Israel’s REE Automotive, developer of a rolling chassis for electric vehicles, expects to sign more collaboration deals in coming months following its agreement with Indian carmaker Mahindra and Mahindra. REE and Mahindra signed a memorandum of understanding last month to…

Magenta, eMatrixmile To Set Up 10,000 ‘QYK POD’ EV Charging Stations Across India

Magenta EV Solutions Private Limited and eMatrixmile India Pvt Ltd have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the installation and commissioning of ‘QYK POD’ charging stations with associated infrastructure in Mumbai, MMR and Maharashtra region. The alliance will collectively…

eBikeGO Targets Conversion Of 30,000 Two-Wheelers To EVs With Support From MSME

eBikeGO, an e-mobility start-up, announced a strategic partnership with ASSAR (Advanced Services for Social and Administrative Reforms) and EoDB (ease of doing business), for government facilitation to drive EV adoption. Under the alliance initiated on World EV Day, 9 September…